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About the Hotel

1 Quail Street, St Helens, Australia, 7216
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Close to the Bay of Fires
Great
8.5
8.6
/10
3.2
3.9
/5

Location

Panorama Hotel is located right on the edge of Georges Bay, providing stunning bay views and marina scenery. The hotel is just a 10-minute drive to the renowned Bay of Fires and Binalong Bay. Its close proximity to the main street allows easy access to local shops, cafes, and attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 60 rooms, including Garden View and Waterfront Rooms with private balconies. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom, flat-screen smart TV, and air-conditioning for guest comfort. Specific room options feature beautiful views of either the gardens or the bay.

Dining

Panorama Bistro & Deck serves an A La Carte menu focused on local seafood and Tasmanian meats. The hotel also provides a walk-in wine cellar where guests can choose from a range of Tasmanian and regional wines. Barista-made coffee is available for guests to enjoy in the bistro or on the outdoor deck.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts live entertainment events, including the popular 'Magic Men' stage production, which brings thrilling performances to the venue. Guests can also enjoy stunning birdwatching opportunities right from their rooms or the outdoor decks, with chances to observe diverse local bird species. The outdoor seasonal swimming pool offers additional leisure options for guests to relax.

Outdoor Activities

St Helens serves as a gateway for various outdoor activities, from swimming and snorkeling at pristine beaches to mountain biking on scenic trails. The nearby Bay of Fires and Binalong Bay are connected with walking tracks, making exploration easy and accessible. Guests can also engage in fishing adventures at local hotspots, perfect for beginners or seasoned anglers.

Highlights

Location: Absolute waterfront setting with stunning views

Dining: A La Carte menu featuring local seafood

Entertainment: Live stage productions and shows

Activities: Gateway to swimming, snorkeling, and fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Savor freshly caught seafood at the St Helens Fishermen's Co-op.
  • Visit the stunning St. Helens Point for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Explore the fascinating Museum of Tasmania for local history.
  • Take a stroll through the picturesque Heritage Highway for charm.
  • Don't miss trying a classic scallop pie from nearby bakeries.
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Panorama Hotel St Helens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Garden View Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Garden View King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Water View Family
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Panorama Hotel St Helens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Panorama Hotel St Helens boasts a delightful array of onsite dining options, where the freshest local seafood and vibrant Thai flavors come together. Guests are invited to relax in family-friendly settings, taking in the beautiful surroundings while savoring each unique dish.
Panorama Hotel St Helens Restaurant photo
Panorama Hotel St Helens Restaurant photo

Panorama Bistro

Australian seafood and traditional fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
An à la carte menu focusing on local seafood such as Tasmanian oysters, mussels, and ocean trout, alongside hearty dishes like seafood chowder, steaks, osso bucco, and fish 'n' chips.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Thai Baan Chiang

Authentic Thai
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, perfect for sharing a meal with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy generous portions of beautifully spiced Thai dishes, crafted with fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Not mentioned; inquire for specific arrangements.
Operating hours are not specified.

Panorama Hotel St Helens Location

1 Quail Street, St Helens, Australia, 7216
Map view
1 Quail Street, St Helens, Australia, 7216
Nearby
27b Quail St
Suncoast Gallery
1400 ft
Mall
Bay of Fires
1400 ft
Museum
St Helens History Room
1400 ft
7a Pendrigh Pl
East Coast Art Supplies & Gallery
1400 ft
Cecilia Street
St Helens War Memorial
1400 ft
13 Pendrigh Pl
Mainly Maritime
1400 ft
Restaurants
St Helens Books
1200 ft
15 Pendrigh Pl
The Social
900 ft
32 Quail St
Naturaliste
900 ft
25 Quail St
Explore St Helens
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Columba Waterfall
St Columba Waterfall
25 minutes' walk
Stunning natural waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Offers a peaceful spot for photography and picnicking.
Georges Bay
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay perfect for water activities. Rent kayaks or enjoy a relaxing day by the beach.
Suncoast Gallery
Suncoast Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Features rotating exhibits and unique artworks to explore.
Kayaking at Georges Bay
35 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures in Georges Bay available through local rentals. Great for both thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Beach
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered seasonally. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying scenic ocean views.
The Social
The Social
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining hub offering local cuisine and craft beers. Try their wood-fired pizzas for a delightful meal.
Naturaliste
Naturaliste
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Their seafood dishes are highly recommended.
St Helens War Memorial
St Helens War Memorial
6 minutes' walk
Historical memorial hosting community events and commemorations. A peaceful place to reflect and learn.
Local Live Music Nights
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music at various nearby venues featuring local talents. Check schedules for performances.
Getting around
City Centre
St Helens3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Launceston Airport (LST)227 min  ·  93.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
Tidal Waters Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Panorama Hotel St Helens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1287 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 501 reviews
3/5
based on 2039 reviews
8.5/10
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About Panorama Hotel St Helens
Is it possible to stay with my well-behaved small dog at the accommodation?
12 November 2024
The hotel currently does not permit pets, including dogs, in the rooms.
Are private bathroom facilities available in the accommodation?
18 January 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with private bathroom facilities for guests' convenience.
Can you provide details on the restaurant hours for dining options?
22 February 2024
The Thai Restaurant operates from Tuesday to Saturday, 17:00 to 20:00, while the Austrian Bistro is open daily from 18:00 to 20:00.
Is breakfast included with the room booking?
5 March 2025
Breakfast is not included with the room rates, so guests will need to make arrangements separately.
Is public transport available nearby for guests without a car?
15 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just 600 meters from the town centre, providing easy access to local amenities and public transport options.
Are there any electric blankets available for use in the rooms?
28 January 2025
Unfortunately, electric blankets are not provided in any of the rooms.
Do the accommodations include facilities for guests with mobility challenges?
3 December 2024
There are three rooms that are wheelchair accessible, each featuring disabled-friendly bathrooms.
Are there options for parking a boat during an extended stay?
19 March 2025
Parking facilities for boats are available for guests staying longer than two weeks.
Are there laundry facilities available within the hotel?
23 February 2025
Yes, guests can make use of the on-site guest laundry facilities.
Is there parking available for campervans?
21 January 2025
The hotel offers parking spaces suitable for campervans.
Can assistance dogs accompany guests during their stay?
30 December 2024
Yes, assistance dogs are permitted on the premises.
Is there on-site car parking for guests?
10 February 2025
Yes, private on-site car parking is available for all guests.

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